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有

yǒu

to have; there is

to have; there is
Memory picture

Character

有 yǒu

Strokes
6
Radical
月 — moon
Made of
𠂇 hand 月 moon
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 你有弟弟吗? Nǐ yǒu dìdi ma? Do you have a younger brother?
  • 我有一个哥哥。 Wǒ yǒu yí ge gēge. I have an older brother.
  • 你有问题吗? Nǐ yǒu wèntí ma? Do you have any questions?
  • 妈妈有三个杯子。 Māma yǒu sān gè bēizi. Mom has three cups.
  • 学校有很多树。 Xuéxiào yǒu hěn duō shù. There are many trees at the school.
  • 他没有钱。 Tā méiyǒu qián. He has no money.
  • 明天有没有雨? Míngtiān yǒu méi yǒu yǔ? Will there be rain tomorrow?
  • 您有几个孩子? Nín yǒu jǐ gè háizi? How many children do you have?
  • 王明有一个姐姐吗? Wáng Míng yǒu yí gè jiějie ma? Does Wang Ming have an older sister?
  • 你的本子上有很多字。 Nǐ de běnzi shang yǒu hěn duō zì. Your notebook has a lot of characters in it.

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